COAL VALLEY, Ill. — On Aug. 20, Niabi Zoo welcomed four new Fennec fox cubs, adding to one of the country's most successful breeding programs for the animals. The new cubs had a gender reveal party in ...

Feeding the world in the midst of climate change and an ever-growing population demands scientists have access to scalable, flexible and sustainable genomic tools that add value to animal breeding ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Fort Worth Zoo Wednesday announced the first-ever repeated breeding success of critically endangered gharial crocodiles with two new hatchlings this summer. The hatchlings this ...

For some animals, reproduction comes at the ultimate cost—their own lives. While this may seem extreme, it's a natural strategy to maximize reproductive success. These species invest everything into ...

Nature is full of surprises, but few are as fascinating as hybrid animals, creatures born from crossing two different species ...